Changri Nup Glacier, one of the hundreds studied by the researchers. Much of it is covered by rocky debris. The peak of Mt. Everest is in the background at left. Photograph courtesy Josh Maurer ...

A review of data showed that the Birch Glacier was a rarity in that it has been advancing while most glaciers have been ...

Glaciers are breathtaking — towering, shimmering blue-white giants that seem timeless and unmovable. But according to a new ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

Glaciers in Canada, the U.S., and the Alps have lost 12% of their volume since 2001, as heatwaves and soot drive melt rates ...